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March 21, 2024 1:10 PM

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US Federal Reserve keeps benchmark interest rates unchanged

US Federal Reserve has kept the benchmark interest rates unchanged in a range of 5.25 percent to 5.50 percent for the fifth straight time. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced the interest rate decision last night after a two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. However, the...

March 21, 2024 10:21 AM

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UN agencies warned, waste from electronics is piling up worldwide

UN agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide while recycling rates remain low and are likely to fall even further. The agencies were referring to “e-waste,” which is defined as discarded devices with a plug or battery, including mobile phones, electronic toys, TVs, micr...

March 20, 2024 9:21 AM

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United States to support Ukraine’s war effort against Russia

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has vowed that the United States will continue to support Ukraine’s war effort against Russia, even as the US Congress remains stalled over funding to send additional weapons to the front. He said this while addressing more than 50 defense leaders from Europe and ar...

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